George Galliwango and Martin Tungotyo in New York!

George Galliwango (plastic and reconstructive surgeon at CoRSU hospital) and Martin Tungotyo (plastic and reconstructive surgeon at Mbarara hospital) have been on a reconstructive microsurgery course at the Langone Medical Center, New York City. Interface funded their travel for the course. Both CoRSU hospital and Mbarara hospital will benefit from their experience – meeting and learning from some world-renowned specialists. Have a look at their report:

More equipment on its way to Christine Tusiime (head of therapy at CoRSU hospital in Kampala). Thank you to the physios at RD&E hospital for collecting it – mostly splints that have had one patient use that we are unable to use again, but are still in good condition, and certainly re-usable. Also, we have sent out some new splinting material that is used mainly after hand surgery to protect tendon repairs and fractured bones (a pack of 15 sheets [...]